HP Service Manager Login Panel - Detect

What is the "HP Service Manager Login Panel - Detect?"

The "HP Service Manager Login Panel - Detect" module is designed to detect the presence of the HP Service Manager login panel. HP Service Manager is a software application used for managing IT service requests and incidents. This module focuses on identifying potential misconfigurations or vulnerabilities related to the login panel of HP Service Manager.

This module has an informative severity level, which means it provides valuable information without indicating a critical security issue.

Impact

This module does not directly impact the system or application being scanned. Instead, it helps identify potential security weaknesses or misconfigurations in the HP Service Manager login panel. By detecting these issues, system administrators can take appropriate actions to enhance the security and integrity of their HP Service Manager installation.

How the module works?

The "HP Service Manager Login Panel - Detect" module works by sending HTTP requests to specific paths associated with the HP Service Manager login panel. It then applies matching conditions to determine if the login panel is present and functioning correctly.

For example, the module may send a GET request to the paths "/sm935/index.do" and "/sm/ess.do". It checks if the response status is 200 (indicating a successful request) and if the HTML title tag contains the phrase "HP Service Manager". These conditions help confirm the presence of the HP Service Manager login panel.

By analyzing the responses and matching conditions, the module provides insights into the status and configuration of the HP Service Manager login panel.